Oral Health TherapistBased in Rototuna
Part-time position with the opportunity to increase hours
About Us: At Hamilton Dental Centre, we are committed to providing high-quality dental care in a welcoming and patient-centered environment. We pride ourselves on promoting oral health and well-being for individuals of all ages. We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Oral Health Therapist to join our growing team.
Position Overview: As an Oral Health Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing treatment to our adolescent and adult patients. This position is ideal for a motivated professional who wishes to make a positive impact on patient health and enjoys working in a dynamic, supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities: Provide preventive oral health care, including oral hygiene instruction, fluoride applications, and scaling and polishing.Diagnose and treat dental issues within your full scope of practice, including restorative care (e.g., fillings) for children and adolescents.Conduct thorough oral health assessments and develop appropriate treatment plans.Work closely with dentists, dental assistants, and other team members to ensure seamless patient care.Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.Stay updated with the latest oral health practices and technologies.Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Oral Health Therapy or equivalent from an accredited institution.Current registration.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Why Join Us? Supportive and collaborative work environment.Have your own assistant to assist you with sterilisation and treatments.Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.Competitive salary and dental benefits. Modern facilities equipped with the latest dental technology.How to Apply: If you are an enthusiastic Oral Health Therapist looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience on SEEK or contact our Practice Manager, Sammy on ******** for a confidential chat.